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Assistant Engineering Officer (Electrical)
2026-05-14T11:12:29+00:00
Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)
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FULL_TIME
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Healthcare
Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair
UGX
MONTH
2026-06-14T17:00:00+00:00
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Description

Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) is hiring an Assistant Engineering Officer (Electrical) to maintain and repair electrical facilities and systems to ensure optimal functioning, safety, and smooth hospital operations.

Salary Scale: UHI 5SC

Reports To: Civil Engineer

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve faults in electrical systems and equipment.
  • Perform routine inspections and repairs on electrical systems, machinery, and wiring.
  • Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and resolve technical issues.
  • Inspect new installations and test systems for compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Maintain records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
  • Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities and collaborate with other departments.
  • Participate in training programs for equipment users and technicians.
  • Supervise junior technicians and outsourced service providers while verifying quality of work.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field from a recognized institution.

Experience

  • Experience in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering and ability to operate electrical hand tools while working at heights is an added advantage.
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve faults in electrical systems and equipment.
  • Perform routine inspections and repairs on electrical systems, machinery, and wiring.
  • Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and resolve technical issues.
  • Inspect new installations and test systems for compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Maintain records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
  • Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities and collaborate with other departments.
  • Participate in training programs for equipment users and technicians.
  • Supervise junior technicians and outsourced service providers while verifying quality of work.
  • Ability to operate electrical hand tools
  • Ability to work at heights
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field from a recognized institution.
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Vacancy title:
Assistant Engineering Officer (Electrical)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]

Jobs at:
Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, June 14 2026

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Description

Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) is hiring an Assistant Engineering Officer (Electrical) to maintain and repair electrical facilities and systems to ensure optimal functioning, safety, and smooth hospital operations.

Salary Scale: UHI 5SC

Reports To: Civil Engineer

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve faults in electrical systems and equipment.
  • Perform routine inspections and repairs on electrical systems, machinery, and wiring.
  • Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and resolve technical issues.
  • Inspect new installations and test systems for compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Maintain records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
  • Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities and collaborate with other departments.
  • Participate in training programs for equipment users and technicians.
  • Supervise junior technicians and outsourced service providers while verifying quality of work.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field from a recognized institution.

Experience

  • Experience in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering and ability to operate electrical hand tools while working at heights is an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure
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Applications should include:

  • Cover letter
  • Academic documents and transcripts
  • Updated CV
  • Relevant experience documents

Address applications to:

The Executive Director
Uganda Heart Institute
P.O. Box 37392
Kampala, Uganda

Applications may be:

  • Hand delivered to UHI Headquarters, Mulago – Kampala
  • Application Deadline

14th June 2026

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Sunday, June 14 2026
Duty Station: Kampala | Kampala
Posted: 14-05-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 14-05-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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